Stanford Report, February 25, 2009

Ph.D. Orals

The deadline for submitting Ph.D. orals is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following issue.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25

Husrev Tolga Ilhan, electrical engineering, "Using Fractional Derivatives as Degree of Symmetry to Characterize Natural Shapes," 1:30 p.m., CIS-X Auditorium.

FRIDAY, FEB. 27

Rebecca Martone, biology, "Geographic Variation in Species Demography and Community Structure in Temperate Rocky Reefs," 2:30 p.m., Braun Auditorium.

MONDAY, MAR. 2

Christopher Unkel, electrical engineering, "Stationary Fields: A Generalization of Java's Final Fields," 1:30 p.m., Gates Building, Room 463a.

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